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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Instructions detailing a starter motor test on a cold engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\2\  Scan085
Date  19th November 1920
  
RR 300 (120B) (SF 349 24-1-19) MP 200552
X.4298.
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
91474
INSTRUCTIONS.
To: S.F.C.
19/11/20. 19
Order No.
Customer's No. F.C. 145.
Re: X.3082.
R.R. Starter Motor X.4298
A car having been left out all night was started up with an R.R. starter motor & Chloride BXE4 battery.
This initial 'kick' of current was 150 Amperes.
Turning current 120 Amperes
volts on battery 10.5
Engine revs. 40-45.
Signed: [Signature]
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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